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Luk 11:49 — Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and [some] of them they shall slay and persecute:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the wisdom		Probably by the Wisdom of God we are to understand the [logos ( lo/gov )] or Word of God, that is, our LORD himself; this being a dignified and oriental mode of expression for I say, as it is in the parallel passage. Pro 1:2; etc.; Pro 8:1-12; Pro 9:1-3; 1Cr 1:30; Col 2:3
I will		Luk 24:47; Mat 23:34; Act 1:8; Eph 4:11
and some		Luk 21:16,17; Mat 22:6; Jhn 16:2; Act 7:57-60; Act 8:1,3; Act 9:1,2; Act 12:1,2; Act 22:4,5; Act 22:20; Act 26:10,11; 2Cr 11:24,25

Correlating Passages

the wisdom

	Pro 1:2	To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
	Pro 8:1	Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
	Pro 8:2	She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
	Pro 8:3	She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
	Pro 8:4	Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice [is] to the sons of man.
	Pro 8:5	O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
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	Pro 9:1	Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
	Pro 9:2	She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
	Pro 9:3	She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
	1Cr 1:30	But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
	Col 2:3	In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

I will

	Luk 24:47	And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
	Mat 23:34	Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and [some] of them ye shall kill and crucify; and [some] of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute [them] from city to city:
	Act 1:8	But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
	Eph 4:11	And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

and some

	Luk 21:16	And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and [some] of you shall they cause to be put to death.
	Luk 21:17	And ye shall be hated of all [men] for my name's sake.
	Mat 22:6	And the remnant took his servants, and entreated [them] spitefully, and slew [them].
	Jhn 16:2	They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
	Act 7:57	Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
	Act 7:58	And cast [him] out of the city, and stoned [him]: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
	Act 7:59	And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [God], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
	Act 7:60	And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
	Act 8:1	And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
	Act 8:3	As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed [them] to prison.
	Act 9:1	And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
	Act 9:2	And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
	Act 12:1	Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth [his] hands to vex certain of the church.
	Act 12:2	And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
	Act 22:4	And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
	Act 22:5	As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
	Act 22:20	And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
	Act 26:10	Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against [them].
	Act 26:11	And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled [them] to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted [them] even unto strange cities.
	2Cr 11:24	Of the Jews five times received I forty [stripes] save one.
	2Cr 11:25	Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;

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Scott, Thomas. "Luke 11:49," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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